0 past simple and past participle of assimilate --
1 to become part of a group, country, society, etc., or to make someone or something become part of a group, country, society, etc.: --
2 to understand and remember new information and make it part of your basic knowledge so that you can use it as your own: --
It's hard to assimilate so much information.
3 to absorb food or a substance into the tissue of a living organism: --
They have assimilated, in part or in full, many aspects of western culture.
Should offense thus be assimilated generally to harm?
Today all their descendants are either completely or partly assimilated.
Here it is greatly expanded and is assimilated into a principal component of the structure.
Spontaneous self-expression is deferred in favour of successfully assuming the assimilated role - what actors refer to as 'inhabiting the mask'.
What are the misrecognitions that haunt a project where ancient music and its study are assimilated to 'world music'?
From the 4th to 9th centuries the region underwent profound changes as one group displaced, assimilated, or mixed with others to produce new ethnicities.
All languages have assimilated variant pronunciations deeleebobb/pper.
